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a rope of pearls

  • 1 rope

    [rəup] 1. noun
    ((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) vrv
    2. verb
    1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) privezati
    2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) ujeti z vrvjo
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    - rope in
    - rope off
    * * *
    I [róup]
    noun
    vrv, konopec, motvoz; niz; figuratively smrt z obešenjem; (v cirkusu) akrobatska vrv; laso; plezalna vrv, naveza; plural slang prijem, zvijača; (o vinu, pivu) židkost
    on the high rope — zviška, ošabno; besno
    the rope — vrv za obešanje, kazen obešanja
    the ropes sport vrvi okoli ringa; boks(anje)
    a rope of sand figuratively podpora brez prave pomoši, nezanesljiva pomoč, varljiva sigurnost
    plenty of (enough) rope to hang oneself figuratively možnost, da sami sebi škodimo, drvimo v pogubo
    to be on the ropes — (v ringu) viseti na vrveh, figuratively slang biti v brezupnem položaju
    to be on the high ropes figuratively prevzetovati, napihovati se, šopiriti se, biti ohol
    to be at the end of one's rope — biti na koncu svojih sredstev, svojega življenja
    to give s.o. rope (plenty of rope) — dati komu (popolno) svobodo delovanja (zlasti, da se kompromitira)
    to give s.o. rope enough to hang himself — dati komu dovolj prilike, da se uniči, ugonobi
    to know the ropes — biti na tekočem; dobro se spoznati na, biti dobro uveden (v stvari, ki jih drugi poznajo), poznati vse prijeme (zvijače); dobro vedeti, kaj je treba narediti
    name not a rope where one has hanged himself — ne omenjaj vrvi v hiši, v kateri se je nekdo obesil
    to put s.o. up to the ropes — uvesti koga v, dati komu vse potrebne podatke
    to show s.o. the ropes — uvesti koga v (neko) delo
    II [róup]
    transitive verb & intransitive verb
    pritrditi (povezati, zvezati) z vrvjo, navezati (se) v navezo; nanizati na vrv(ico); figuratively pritegniti, premamiti koga ( into v); sport zadrževati konja, namenoma počasi jahati ali teči; ne razviti vseh svojih moči (o tekaču); postati židek (pivo, vino);

    English-Slovenian dictionary > rope

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